Chickens — Manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Chickens — Manure applied to soils was 825.75 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
825.75 million kg
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
10th
of 33 groups
All-time high
825.75 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
43.76 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 825.75 million kg for chickens — manure applied to soils in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 825.75 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.76 million kg, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 10th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chickens — Manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 43.76 million kg —
1962 46.11 million kg +5.4%
1963 49.00 million kg +6.3%
1964 53.42 million kg +9.0%
1965 53.65 million kg +0.4%
1966 57.56 million kg +7.3%
1967 61.74 million kg +7.3%
1968 65.83 million kg +6.6%
1969 70.19 million kg +6.6%
1970 74.44 million kg +6.0%
1971 76.34 million kg +2.6%
1972 76.37 million kg +0.0%
1973 78.68 million kg +3.0%
1974 81.09 million kg +3.1%
1975 85.93 million kg +6.0%
1976 90.18 million kg +4.9%
1977 91.06 million kg +1.0%
1978 99.73 million kg +9.5%
1979 105.80 million kg +6.1%
1980 106.91 million kg +1.0%
1981 110.76 million kg +3.6%
1982 116.68 million kg +5.3%
1983 121.64 million kg +4.3%
1984 126.62 million kg +4.1%
1985 134.26 million kg +6.0%
1986 140.25 million kg +4.5%
1987 146.45 million kg +4.4%
1988 152.19 million kg +3.9%
1989 149.87 million kg -1.5%
1990 157.21 million kg +4.9%
1991 175.94 million kg +11.9%
1992 184.06 million kg +4.6%
1993 191.62 million kg +4.1%
1994 209.27 million kg +9.2%
1995 229.30 million kg +9.6%
1996 243.53 million kg +6.2%
1997 257.27 million kg +5.6%
1998 241.45 million kg -6.1%
1999 253.27 million kg +4.9%
2000 264.51 million kg +4.4%
2001 279.81 million kg +5.8%
2002 319.65 million kg +14.2%
2003 317.03 million kg -0.8%
2004 329.39 million kg +3.9%
2005 348.21 million kg +5.7%
2006 379.14 million kg +8.9%
2007 395.85 million kg +4.4%
2008 413.65 million kg +4.5%
2009 435.26 million kg +5.2%
2010 459.43 million kg +5.6%
2011 482.20 million kg +5.0%
2012 508.40 million kg +5.4%
2013 526.18 million kg +3.5%
2014 555.49 million kg +5.6%
2015 592.20 million kg +6.6%
2016 616.81 million kg +4.2%
2017 658.61 million kg +6.8%
2018 624.59 million kg -5.2%
2019 655.76 million kg +5.0%
2020 701.33 million kg +6.9%
2021 746.33 million kg +6.4%
2022 787.19 million kg +5.5%
2023 825.75 million kg +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.70 million kg 43.76 million kg 70.19 million kg 9
1970s 85.96 million kg 74.44 million kg 105.80 million kg 10
1980s 130.56 million kg 106.91 million kg 152.19 million kg 10
1990s 214.29 million kg 157.21 million kg 257.27 million kg 10
2000s 348.25 million kg 264.51 million kg 435.26 million kg 10
2010s 567.97 million kg 459.43 million kg 658.61 million kg 10
2020s 765.15 million kg 701.33 million kg 825.75 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 7 Brazil 357.74 million kg compare
  2. 7 Türkiye 44.52 million kg compare
  3. 8 India 230.03 million kg compare
  4. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29.17 million kg compare
  5. 9 Republic of Moldova 18.66 million kg compare
  6. 9 Russian Federation 209.56 million kg compare
  7. 10 Mexico 152.47 million kg compare
  8. 11 France 94.55 million kg compare
  9. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.51 million kg compare
  10. 12 Spain 83.31 million kg compare
  11. 12 Melanesia 4.87 million kg compare
  12. 13 Bangladesh 82.31 million kg compare
  13. 13 United Republic of Tanzania 3.93 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Chickens — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 825.75 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 825.75 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 43.76 million kg in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for chickens — manure applied to soils?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).